SH’s Jim Yon now second in command as part of Sheriff’s Office promotions
Linn County Sheriff Bruce Riley last week announced several promotions within the Sheriff’s Office. Riley said the promotions…
School Board’s Mike Adams steps down
Mike E. Adams, the Foster representative on the District 55 School Board, resigned his board seat Monday night.…
New county Sheriff comes to office with extensive public service history
Bruce Riley took over as Linn County sheriff on Jan. 1, after being appointed to succeed Tim Mueller,…
Owner sought for lost dog found in Crawfordsville area
Oregon State Police are seeking the owner of an injured dog found Tuesday morning, Jan. 14, along Highway…
Sunshine Christmas present
Don Gonzales, left, president of the Sweet Home Kiwanis Club, presents a donation of $2,000 to Sunshine Industries…
Bobby Sharp
July 14, 1930 – Jan. 6, 2014 Bobby R. Sharp, 83, of Sweet Home died Jan. 6, 2014.…
Walter Windom
March 9, 1935 – December 20, 2013 Walter Clinton (Windy) Windom, 78, of Maupin, Oregon died at his…
Lynne Christine Erickson
Aug. 29, 1945-Jan. 8, 2014 Lynne Christine (Dubuque) Erickson, 68, of Foster passed away Jan. 8, 2014 at…
Sweet Home swimmers dominate three-way home meet
Sweet Home’s girls and boys both left the competition in their wake Friday, Jan. 10, during a three-way…
Huskies lose one, win two on the mat
Sweet Home’s wrestlers got a workout from Churchill on Wednesday, then returned to steamroll Junction City and Taft…
Blanchet, Philomath beat cagers
Blanchet Catholic 61, Sweet Home 46 Blanchet Catholic took advantage of a weak early defense Friday night in…
Cheerleaders start season beating top rival
The Sweet Home High School cheerleaders are already looking strong as their season gets under way. They defeated…
White-water film screening at LBCC
Filmmaker Gary Warriner’s film “Blazing Paddles” plays Sunday, Jan. 12 at 2 p.m. in the Linn-Benton Community College…
Steelheaders to hear from professionals
The Mid-Valley Chapter of the Northwest Steelheaders will meet at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 8, at the Albany…
Public input sought for Cool Soda project
The public is invited to comment on vegetation-related projects proposed in the Cool Soda All Lands Restoration Proposal,…
Australian arrested after alleged online tryst
Sweet Home police last week arrested a 31-year-old Australian man at a Sweet Home motel for crimes involving…
SH couple escapes burning car
A Sweet Home couple escaped injury Monday night when their car caught fire on Interstate 5, according to…
Clyde Eli
May 10, 1948 – Jan. 3, 2014 Clyde R. Eli, 65, of Sweet Home died Jan. 3, 2014.…
James Cameron
Dec. 2, 1939 – Jan. 1, 2014 James Wilbur Cameron, 74, of Sweet Home passed away Wednesday. He…
Wayne Dalziel
Nov. 8, 1933 – Dec. 8, 2013 Wayne R. “Bud” Dalziel of Myrtle Creek passed away from a…
Aletha Putney
Aug. 7, 1930 – Jan. 5, 2014 Aletha Adele Putney, 83, of Sweet Home died Jan. 5, 2014.…
Lois Gray
Feb. 11, 1923 – Dec. 29, 2013 Lois (Burnett) Gray, 90, of Fresno, Calif., formerly of Sweet Home,…
Marjorie Cooper
May 2, 1920 – Jan. 3, 2014 Marjorie Verle Cooper, 93, of Sweet Home died Jan. 3, 2014.…
Wrestlers take third at West Albany tournament
Sweet Home’s wrestlers took third place in the 10-team Todd Surmond Memorial Wrestling Tournament at West Albany Friday,…
Huskies down Crosshill Christian, suffer ‘bizarre’ loss to Umatilla
Sweet Home notched its fourth win of the season in varsity girls basketball at a tournament last week…